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Black-capped Foliage-gleaner

Black-capped Foliage-gleaner

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The Black-capped Foliage-gleaner is a Furnariid distinguished by its prominent black crown or cap. It is an active resident of humid forests, meticulously searching foliage for prey.
Where to spot
Found in humid lowland and montane forests of southeastern Brazil and adjacent regions of Paraguay and Argentina, within the Atlantic Forest biome.
How to spot
Scan the mid-story and subcanopy of humid forests. Its black cap is a clear identification feature. Listen for its distinctive calls, which often reveal its presence.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most visible during early mornings as part of mixed flocks.
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File:Philydor atricapillus -Parque Estadual da Cantareira, Sao Paulo, Brazil-8.jpg
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File:Philydor atricapillus - Igor Viana Gusmao - 353315050.jpeg
File:LIMPA-FOLHA-COROADO (Philydor atricapillus ).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Philydor atricapillus-Black-capped Foliage-gleaner.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Philydor atricapillus -Parque Estadual da Cantareira, Sao Paulo, Brazil-8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Philydor atricapillus - Daniel S. Katz - 477126382.jpeg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Philydor atricapillus - Daniel S. Katz - 478160979.jpeg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Philydor atricapillus - Daniel S. Katz - 478457706.jpeg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Philydor atricapillus - Igor Viana Gusmao - 353315050.jpeg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species often accompanies mixed-species foraging flocks, benefiting from the increased efficiency of a group searching for insects.
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